Code of Massachusetts Regulations
115 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES
Title 115 CMR 10.00 - Research
Section 10.09 - Expedited Review

Universal Citation: 115 MA Code of Regs 115.10

Current through Register 1537, December 20, 2024

(1) The expedited review procedure is a review of a research proposal by the chairperson or a subgroup of the Research Review Committee. The reviewer may exercise all of the authorities of the Committee except disapproval of the research. A research activity may be disapproved only after review by the full Committee in accordance with the applicable requirements set out in 115 CMR 10.00.

(2) The expedited review procedure is permitted only for research which:

(a) seeks access only to private information;

(b) represents only minor changes to previously approved research, to be implemented during the period for which approval is authorized.

(c) the research consists of the study of historical records; or

(d) the research consists of a review of records for the sole purpose of extracting information for a demographic or statistical study in which no person can be identified.

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